Echo PE-265 - Manual (Page 3)

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ANUAL
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AFETY
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ANUAL
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AFETY
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YMBOLS AND
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MPORTANT
I
NFORMATION
Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful, informational messages pre-
ceded by symbols or key words. The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they mean to
INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS
Hot
Surface
Symbol
description/
application
Symbol form/
shape
Symbol
description/
application
Symbol form/
shape
Read and understand
Operator's Manual.
Wear eyes, ears and
head protection
Fuel and oil mixture
Finger Severing
Safety/Alert
Avoid all power lines.
This unit is not
insulated against
electrical current.
Wear hand
protection. Use
two handed.
DO NOT smoke
near fuel.
DO NOT allow
flames or sparks
near fuel.
Keep bystanders away
15 m (50 ft.)
Symbol
description/
application
Symbol form/
shape
Symbol
description/
application
Symbol form/
shape
Carburetor
adjustment
- Idle speed
Carburetor
adjustment
- High speed
mixture
Emergency stop
Carburetor
adjustment
- Low speed
mixture
Wear slip
resistant foot
wear.
Ignition
ON/OFF
Primer bulb
Keep feet away
from blade
Thrown
objects
Direction of
blade
Choke Control
"Cold Start"
Position
(Choke Closed)
Choke Control
"Run"
Position
(Choke Open)
WARNING
The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word
“WARNING” calls attention to an act or condition
which CAN lead to serious personal injury or death
if not avoided.
CIRCLE AND SLASH SYMBOL
This symbol means the specific action
shown is prohibited. Ignoring these
prohibitions can result in serious or fatal
injury.
CAUTION
The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word
“CAUTION” calls attention to an act or condition
which may lead to minor or moderate personal injury
if not avoided.
NOTE
This enclosed message provides tips for use, care
and maintenance of the unit.
IMPORTANT
The enclosed message provides information
necessary for the protection of the unit.
DANGER
The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word
“DANGER” calls attention to an act or condition
which WILL lead to serious personal injury or death
if not avoided.